ie Rob Sved Read and discover more about the worlil! Th) non-fiction readers provide: content, with activities sting an d project work Series Editor: Hazel Audio CD Pack available Word count for this reader! lla Py L 2 @' Level 2 @ L ’ fe 4 450 headwords SNE its)Wild Cats Rob Sved Introduction 1 Wild Cats 2 Fur 3 Mouths and Teeth 4 Senses 5 Tails 6 Food 7 Baby Cats 8 Protect Cats! Activities Project Picture Dictionary About Read and Discover 32 go @MyEnglishChannelIntroduction Pet cats live with people. People give them food. Wild cats don’t live with people. They live outside and they find food. epee fon certian wel What cats can you see here? What wild cats do you know? Now read and discover more about wild cats! eo @MyEnglishChannelThere are wild cats all around the world. Cats live in cold places and in hot places. Cats live on the ground and in trees. The snow leopard is a big cat. It lives in snowy mountains. It has thick fur to stay warm. The margay lives in rainforests. It can climb well, and it lives in trees. The black-footed cat is a little cat. It lives in hot places. It can’t climb well. It lives in holes in the ground.Cats have fur to stay warm. Their fur helps them to hide from other animals, too. Cheetahs have spots. Baby cheetahs have long white fur, The mountain cat has spots and stripes. It can hide on rocks. too. They can hide in grass. KE, Co Sand cats have fur on the Can you see the tiger? Tigers have bottom of their paws! This orange and black stripes. They can J protects them from hot sand. hide in long grA Clouded Leopard Parole ele Cats have a big, strong mouth. They have long, sharp teeth, too. The clouded leopard has four long teeth to help it to hunt deer, monkeys, and birds. Many cats bite trees. This makes their teeth very sharp. Look at this jaguar. Can you see its sharp teeth? Some big cats use their mouth to roar. Then other cats know where they are. They roar to say they are angry or sad, too. Lions can roar very well. x oS Cats use their long tongue to clean their fur.@MyEnglishChannel Cats use their senses. They can hear, see, and smell very well. This helps them to move around and to hunt other animals. The serval has big ears. It hunts mice. It can hear the mice under the ground. n see well at night. The ocelot has white fur around its eyes. This helps it to see well. Some cats can smell well, too. & eo The lynx can smell a rabbit that’s 300 meters away!Many cats have a long, strong tail. Their tail helps them to run and turn. The puma uses its tail to help it to jump and land on its paws. Cats can use their tail to show they are happy, sad, or scared, too. X 2G >, Q) The jaguar uses its tail The snow leopard has a long, thick tail. It can put its tail around its body. This helps it to stay warm in the snowy mountains. to hunt fish! It moves the water with its tail. Go to page 24 for activities.Cats eat meat. Big cats hunt antelopes, zebras, and other big animals. They hide in grass and look for animals. Big cats are strong and they can run very fast to hunt other animals. = A Leopard This cheetah sees an antelope. It runs fast to hunt the antelope. Some cats eat birds, mice, and other little animals. This leopard eats snakes. cheetah ‘ig Cats have long, ag 3 ‘ : sharp claws i va & to help them 4 b : me ees to hunt other Lo we ea es n animals. Look at this tiger. It has very sharp claws! > , elt kell) > Goto page 25for activities. €C f Baby Cats & Po Cats protect their babies from ‘A th other animals. Baby cats can’t eat meat. They f drink milk from their mother. : This mother lion has milk for two baby lions. Cougars | Cats help their babies to move around. This mother cougar carries a baby in her mouth. Baby cats love to have fun. They jump and play together. This is fun, and it helps the babies to learn how to hunt.aN ca @ } Many zoos protect wild cats. They ey) Protect Cats! give the cats food and they help the . : cats to have babies. You can see lots Many wild cats are in danger. Some of different wild cats in zoos. Wild people cut down trees in rainforests. cats are amazing. Protect wild cats! Then some wild cats don’t have a home or food. Many big cats are in danger. Some people hunt big cats for their skin. Then they sell the skins. Vi > Goto page 27 for activities. (©Wild Cats (2) Fur | © Read pages 4-5. : © Read pages 6-7. 1. Where do they live? Match. Then write ; 1 Write the words. | the numbers. : _in snowy stripes spots grass rocks 1 ablack-footed cat |) mountains / 2 amargay / in rainforests 3 asnow leopard i in holes in the ground e 1 _ spots 2 su Oo fi 2 Complete the sentences. 3 4 hot big climb fur * 2 Write true or . 1 The snowleopardisa___big__cat. ite true or false. 2 The black-footed cat lives in _ 1 Mountain cats can hide on rocks. true places. 7 2 Baby cheetahs have stripes. | 3 The snow leopard has thick 3 Tigers have orange and green stripes. __ | 4 The margay can well. 4 Sand cats can walk on hot sand. | —(3) Mouths and Teeth € Read pages 8-9. 1 Find and write the words. k|fldlelen vip{ijt}|biu n|bliljtje|d riolairiliv B tioinigijuje n[tlele/t[h| 1_deer_ 2 Bo 4 — 5 2 Circle the correct words. 1 Cats have a(big)/ little mouth. 2 Clouded leopards have six / four long teeth. 3 Many cats bite / eat trees. 4 Cats use their tree / tongue to clean their fur. o.—- ) (4) Senses Read pages 10-11. 1. Write the words. Then match. 1 rlSe4v i 2 Mixy 3 logcte 4 cmé@i 2 Complete the sentences. fur ears smell 1 The serval has big 2 The lynx can 3 The ocelot has white its eyes. very well. around(5) Tails € Read pages 12-13. 1 Write the words. land jump run turn ae yrs \ 2 e 2 4 2 Write true or false. 1 All cats have a short tail. Cats use their tail to show they are happy. N 3 The snow leopard can use its tail to stay warm. 4 The jaguar uses its ears to hunt fish. (6) Food € Read pages 14-15. | ¢ m & 1 Find and write the words. oxecla WS zeb rq é lopalionbirds™ 1 2 _antelope_ 2 Match. very fast. 1 Some cats eat eateenakes: i sharp claws. antelopes and zebras. 2 Big cats can run 3 The leopard 4 The tiger has =e ETT TTTBaby Cats © Read pages 16-17. 1 Write the words. milk hunt meat mouth 2 Write the numbers. 1 The mother cougar carries her baby in her mouth. 2 Baby cats play together. ‘f 3 Baby cats drink milk from their mother. CJ 4 Amother cat protects her babies. CO © Read pages 18-19. 1 Write the words. 4 gna&gqr 5 ikSn 2 Match. 1 Some people cut down 2 Some people hunt big cats 3 Some zoos Protect Cats! 6 Tfstginoer protect animals. trees in rainforests. for their skin.©) My Wild Cat 3 Write about your wild cat. ae SUUAUUUAAA ROU ORAS 1 Choose a wild cat. Write its name. Draw and color your cat. What is it? Name: Is it big or Little? Is its tail short or Long? What color is it? Where does it live? What does it eat? What can it do? 2 Write the words. tail fur legs paws claws teeth eyes ears mouth nose ©.. : eG @MyEnglishChannelPicture Dictionary sy | bite clean climb cut down A® danger deer ground hide hunt is me meat mice mountain night \ if aw rainforest smell turn id roar strong warm o pet cats sell St’ tail & wild cats worldEU Ve i) CELL Pelt -1g Series Editor: Hazel Geatches + CLIL Adviser: John Clegg Oxford Read and Discover graded readers are at six levels, for students from age 6 and older. 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